The Official Publication of SWALL:
The Southwestern Association of Law Libraries
A Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries

Summer 2005, Vol. 34 No. 1

Expert Witness

Going to San Antonio? You Need
the Local Advisory Committee Site

By Paula E. Howe

ExxonMobil Law Library

A visit to the Local Advisory Committee (LAC)
web page can simplify and enliven your trip to San Antonio for this
year's Conference. The page contains "Essential" information
plus tips on how to "Enjoy San Antonio." Either
go directly to the LAC page
or click your way there from AALL's homepage (start at
www.aallnet.org,
click on Annual Meeting, General Information, Local Advisory
Committee Page).

A visit to the Local Advisory Committee (LAC) web page can
simplify and enliven your trip to San Antonio for this year's
Conference

Under "Essentials" are photos of the Conference
hotels, a guide to booking a room, and options for transportation
from the airport to your hotel. "Enjoy San Antonio" contains
guides written by LAC Committee members to help you pack the most
fun into your visit These guides include nightlife, shopping, live
music, museums and galleries, bookstores, music stores, libraries,
LGBT, fun for families and kids, internet access, excursions,
outdoor activities, fitness centers and spas, and places of worship.
The guides are available in printer friendly versions so that you
can easily bring the ones you want with you.

The LAC page also contains volunteer forms so
you can assist the various committees (don't forget that volunteers
get perks),

a link to the Dine
Arounds, a list of the Local Advisory
Committee members in case you need to contact one of them, and the
Conference registration form.